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Avenue of c. 400 trees, one for each Canadian serviceman who died in WW1 and WW2. These trees are each side of the A3 and there is an underpass to cross the road safely. Each tree is twinned with a grave in Bramshott Churchyard and St Joseph's Catholic Church, Grayshott. There is a memorial near the
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There is a memorial to the Canadian troops which comprises, according to the Imperial War Museum's dedication page:
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There were five Canadian camps in the immediate vicinity of Camp Bramshott, each one given the name of one of the
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Connaught Military Hospital was located on Bramshott Common, adjacent to the A3 Trunk road
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Huron and Ontario Camps were located on Bramshott Common near the Portsmouth Road
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John Owen Smith's description of the camps at BBC's "WW2's People's War"
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"Imperial War Museum: Canadian Servicemen Avenue Of Trees WW1 And WW2"
The Canadian Army Comes to Aldershot
John Owen Smith's description of the camps at BBC's "WW2's People's War"

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